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Unofficial Driver Points Top-12 Standings

after Michigan [23 of 36 races]: 1) #24-Jeff Gordon 3471 2) #11-Denny Hamlin 3195 -276 3) #17-Matt Kenseth 3117 -354 4) #20-Tony Stewart 3073 -398 5) #99-Carl Edwards 2970 -501 6) #48-Jimmie Johnson 2959 -512 7) #31-Jeff Burton 2927 -544 8) #5-Kyle Busch 2881 -590 ...
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Yeley to the #88?

Ricky Rudd's announcement this past weekend that he will depart from Robert Yates Racing at the end of the 2007 season has opened the door for JJ Yeley to take over the #88 Ford in 2008. JJ Yeley was recently released from the #18 Joe Gibbs Racing Chevy to make room...
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Kyle Busch Planning on Busch Races in 2008 with JGR:

Kyle Busch announced Tuesday that he plans to drive the #18 JGR Chevy next season. He's also working on plans to drive in the Busch Series. He said the team is working on that right now, and he thinks they have sponsorship for him to possibly run 20 or 26 races, all...
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Logano to run some Busch races in 2008?

Middletown native Joey Logano, 17, will make his final in-state [CT] Busch East Series appearance of the season Saturday in the Mohegan Sun 200 at Lime Rock Park in Salisbury. And it might be the last chance fans get to see the Joe Gibbs Racing developmental driver...
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Ramblings – Michigan Qualifying Notes:

Jeff Gordon drew the final qualifying spot (and that usually means cooler temps and quicker times) and captured the Bud Pole for Sunday's 3M Performance 400 with a time of 38.090 (189.026 mph). He welcomed back crew chief Steve Letarte with his sixth Bud Pole of the...
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Childress still contemplating 4th team:

Now that he's lost out on the Kyle Busch sweepstakes, car owner Richard Childress is contemplating his next move. He'd like to add another quality Nextel Cup Series driver to his team so he can put a fourth full time car on the track next season. However, time is running...
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Kyle Busch to run truck event in the #51 at Bristol: UPDATE Triple duty for Busch:

Kyle Busch is scheduled to enter the #51-Billy Ballew Motorsports Chevy in the truck race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Wednesday, August 22, 2007.(KyleBusch.com)(8-15-2007)...
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Interstate Batteries to continue sponsoring #18:

Interstate Batteries Chairman Norm Miller says that his company will remain the primary sponsor on the #18 Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet next season. He is, however, open to other companies appearing on the hood from time to time. Kyle Busch was announced Tuesday as the...
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Gibbs Racing signs Kyle Busch UPDATE 3:

Kyle Busch will be formally introduced as the new driver at Joe Gibbs Racing on Tuesday morning at the team's Huntersville, NC shop. "Before I say anything I want to have a done deal," team president J.D. Gibbs before Sunday's Nextel Cup race at Watkins Glen International...
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Unofficial Driver Points Top-12 Standings

after Watkins Glen [22 of 36 races]: 1) #24-Jeff Gordon 3384 2) #11-Denny Hamlin 3040 -344 3) #17-Matt Kenseth 2952 -432 4) #20-Tony Stewart 2939 -445 5) #99-Carl Edwards 2824 -560 6) #31-Jeff Burton 2806 -578 7) #48-Jimmie Johnson 2789 -595 8) #5-Kyle Busch 2757 -...
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Petty’s plan to have Labonte back in 2008 and beyond:

Petty Enterprises plans to have Bobby Labonte in the #43 Dodge for as long as he wants to drive. Labonte has been speculated as a candidate to become the fourth driver at Richard Childress Racing. But Robbie Loomis, the vice president for racing operations at Petty...
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Yeley says he will leave JGR at end of season:

While Kyle Busch would not confirm reports that he has a deal to drive for Joe Gibbs Racing in 2008, it became clearer that is the case when J.J. Yeley acknowledged he is out of the #18 car Busch is expected to drive. Yeley said he's leaving JGR but wouldn't go as ...
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MWR to two teams? to lose UPS? UPDATE both DENIED:

Toyota is expected to pair down Michael Waltrip racing from a three-car effort to a two-car squad, shifting some of that support to JGR's three-car team of Kyle Busch, Tony Stewart and Denny Hamlin. Dale Jarrett is said to be seriously considering retirement, trading...
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Career start #100 for Kyle Busch:

This weekend at Watkins Glen International, #5-Kyle Busch, 22, is scheduled to make his 100th Nextel Cup Series start. At 18, Busch made his first Cup start on March 7, 2004 at his hometown Las Vegas Motor Speedway and has since racked up four wins, 24 top-five finishes...
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Yeley to the #21 Ford? UPDATE denied:

Kyle Busch has finally decided where he will race next season, agreeing to a deal to drive the #18 Interstate Batteries machine for Joe Gibbs Racing in 2008 and beyond. Busch will replace J.J. Yeley, who will move to Wood Brothers/JTG Racing next season to steer the...
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Bristol race includes at least ten Cup drivers:

The Food City 250 hits a high note with Nextel Cup drivers, with at least 10 expected to do double duty, competing in the Friday night event on Aug. 24 before taking part in the sold out Sharpie 500 on Saturday evening. Defending race winner Matt Kenseth will go after...
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Kyle Busch to Drive for Joe Gibbs Racing? UPDATE:

Kyle Busch has finally decided where he will race next season, agreeing to a deal to drive the #18 Interstate Batteries machine for Joe Gibbs Racing in 2008 and beyond. Busch will replace J.J. Yeley. Busch made his decision after recently narrowing the field to three...
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Unofficial Driver Points Top-12 Standings

after Pocono [21 of 36 races]: 1) #24-Jeff Gordon 3236 2) #11-Denny Hamlin 2870 -366 3) #17-Matt Kenseth 2825 -411 4) #31-Jeff Burton 2763 -473 5) #20-Tony Stewart 2749 -487 6) #99-Carl Edwards 2682 -554 7) #48-Jimmie Johnson 2624 -612 8) #5-Kyle Busch 2611 -625 9) #...
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Pocono Qualifying Notes:

... Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the Bud Pole for the Pennsylvania 500, his seventh Nextel Cup Series pole in 276 career races. He turned a quick lap of 169.975 mph (52.949) ... This is Earnhardt's first pole since Sept. 29, 2002 at Kansas Speedway “ a span of 171 races ... ...
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Mears and Busch testing at Road Atlanta:

On Wednesday, #25-Casey Mears and team will test Hendrick Motorsports Chassis No. 440 at Road Atlanta, a 2.54-mile, 12-turn road course in Braselton, Ga. Crew Chief Darian Grubb said the team plans to work on the Chevrolet R07 engine package and overall race tuning...